Industry Act 1980
The National Enterprise Board and the Scottish and Welsh Development Agencies
1 Functions of the Board and Agencies.
2 Transfer of property to Secretary of State.
2AStamp duty land tax
3 Finance for companies transferred to Secretary of State.
4 Public dividend capital.
5 Financial limits.
6 Restrictions on powers to acquire shares
7 Members and chief executive of the Board.
8 Selective financial assistance under the Industry Act 1972.
9 Overseas aid.
The English Industrial Estates Corporation
10, 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12—15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grants and other financial assistance for industry
16, 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miscellaneous and general
18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19 Planning agreements and disclosure of information
20 British Shipbuilders: members’ interests.
21 Repeals and transitional provisions.
22 Short title and extent.
SCHEDULE 1
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Schedule 2. Repeals.

Industry Act 1980

1980 c. 33

An Act to make further provision in relation to the National Enterprise Board, the Scottish Development Agency, the Welsh Development Agency and the English Industrial Estates Corporation; to authorise the Secretary of State to acquire securities of, make loans to and provide guarantees for companies in which he acquires shares from the National Enterprise Board; to amend the Industry Act 1972 and the Industry Act 1975; to authorise the provision by the Secretary of State of an advisory service; to remove the requirement for a register of the financial interests of members of British Shipbuilders; and for connected purposes.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Act wholly in force at Royal Assent